Word: brother
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...formal speech of President Hadley in accepting the prospective group of buildings comprised the chief events of the program. The invocation was given by Dean Charles W. Brown of the Yale School of Religion and the corner-stone was laid by Edward H. Harkness of New York, brother of the former New York business man to whom the buildings are to be a memorial. He was assisted in the formal setting of the stone in place by James Gamble Robers of New York City, Yale 1889, architect of the quadrangle, and Otto Eidlitz of the firm of Mars Eidlitz, builders...
...alone; and on diverse occasions men have resorted to the food of the barns and fowl. Not to mention the immortal Nebuchadnezzar, late of Babylon-on-the-Euphrates, at the pinch of fashion or necessity even civilized man has been forced to follow the example of his less epicurean brother, and subsist on other than the staff of life...
...makes no difference whether the cadet officer is a club brother, a blood brother, an object of the private's dislike or his indifference. In saluting he is honoring the service, and honoring himself as a part of the service...
British Cambridge welcomes American Cambridge as a brother-in-arms. FITZPATRICK, Vice-Chancellor...
...looks in at the last moment to say that the boy is certain to go to hell if he does not repent immediately. As there is nothing in particular to repent of, the boy is considerably upset and distressed, until his sister turns out the parson and assures her brother it is all a mistake. This cheerful little piece has a certain genuine pathos and is written with a feeling for style, but it lacks true theatrical effect...